trichobranchia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The gill of a crustacean in which the branchial filaments are slender and cylindrical, as in the crawfishes.

Word forms

trichobranchia trichobranchiae

Etymology

From tricho- + branchia.

Related words

trichobranchiate
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